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Recent Examples of riverfront
The bridge comes as the streetcar extension to the riverfront, which could also open in May, continues construction.
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Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026
Wilmington, North Carolina Dawson’s Creek and other TV and film productions may have put Wilmington on the map, but there’s so much more to this lively riverfront city than its Hollywood ties.
—Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2026
City officials say the Red Wing Fire Department responded to the ADM riverfront facility just after noon on Monday after receiving a report of a product spill.
—Ashley Grams, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
The afternoon belongs to the French Market, a historic open-air market stretching along the riverfront.
—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
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Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026
Wilmington, North Carolina Dawson’s Creek and other TV and film productions may have put Wilmington on the map, but there’s so much more to this lively riverfront city than its Hollywood ties.
—Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2026
City officials say the Red Wing Fire Department responded to the ADM riverfront facility just after noon on Monday after receiving a report of a product spill.
—Ashley Grams, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
The afternoon belongs to the French Market, a historic open-air market stretching along the riverfront.
—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
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Thanks to its position along Portugal's west coast, Lisbon offers incredible sunset views, which are best enjoyed from the miradouros around the city, riverside parks like Jardim do Rio, or out on the seaside at Cabo da Roca.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Apr. 2026
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The riverside land designated for Feather River Park covers a swath of floodplain, which takes on water when the river swells, and riverfront trails south of Marysville.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Tucked along the Monobe River, consider this your invitation to unplug and rest, whether in the plush, queen-sized bed or on the waterfront porch.—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
1 May 2026
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Instead, BeachLife is built around creating a culture and a sense of community, with an eclectic lineup designed so fans can find something to enjoy while taking in the Redondo Beach waterfront.—
Alex Distefano,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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Helping keep the dock from being damaged is that the water flows more slowly along the riverbank.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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With shovels in hand, volunteers helped plant native species designed to restore the riverbank and improve the surrounding ecosystem.—
Hannah McIlree,
CBS News,
23 Apr. 2026
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Spend the day at the lifeguarded beach and stroll the three-mile boardwalk along the oceanfront for loads of action, from street entertainers and live music to bike rentals and ice cream shops.—
Kara Williams,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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This massive home sits on 1,200 acres of conservation land that stretches all the way to the oceanfront.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2026
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The shorefront is lined with some 400 buildings, including high-rise hotels and villas that can accommodate around 20,000 guests, according to North Korean state media.—
Se Eun Gong,
NPR,
5 July 2025
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The private wooded parcel sits on 15.7 acres with 785 feet of shorefront on Pretty Marsh Harbor.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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“Riverfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfront. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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